# The Taking of Tiger Mountain (2014)

> A daring PLA operative infiltrates a notorious northeastern bandit gang in Tsui Hark's high-energy revolutionary action epic.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/179234

## Facts

- Runtime: 141 min
- Genres: Thriller, War, Adventure
- Director: Tsui Hark
- Cast: Zhang Hanyu, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Tong Liya, Lin Gengxin, Yu Nan, Han Geng, Xie Miao, Chen Xiao
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3950078/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: propulsive, patriotic, heightened, action movie night, historical film marathon

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